Otologist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əʊˈtɒlədʒɪst/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Otologist is a noun meaning A doctor specializing in otology.
Meaning
A doctor specializing in otology.
Example Sentences
“We need to identify children early and provide them with hearing tools and training by the time they are 6 months,” said Dr. John Greinwald, a pediatric otologist at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.
Today's teenagers are siphoning dangerous levels of membrane-damaging noise directly into their eardrums, with long-term effects that otologists prophesy will be disastrous for their hearing and lead to an epidemic of middle-aged deafness in the next thirty years.
Word Forms
- otologists
Synonyms for otologist
Depending on context, synonyms include aurist.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include otology, otorhinolaryngologist, optologist, otorhinolaryngology, otiatrics, otolaryngology.
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